Is DEMING MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM's water safe to drink?
DEMING MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 16,788 people through 6,127 service connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, DEMING MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM ranks 2,399th by violation burden (81th percentile) - 24 violations total, 8 health-baseds.
How DEMING MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM compares within NM
DEMING MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM's 8 health-based violations sit within the NM average of 13.9, across 102 systems statewide. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for DEMING MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM is from 2025-01-03 (health-based: 2006-01-09). Last reported to EPA: 06/16/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
DEMING MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
Everything on this page is DEMING MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and DEMING MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 2,399th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.